Part 1Charities
Chapter 2Scottish Charity Register
References to charitable status
13References to charitable status
(1)
A body entered in the Register may refer to itself as a “charity”, a “charitable body”, a “registered charity” or a “charity registered in Scotland”.
(2)
If such a body is established under the law of Scotland, or is managed or controlled wholly or mainly in or from Scotland, it may also refer to itself as a “Scottish charity” or a “registered Scottish charity”.
(3)
A body which refers to itself in any of the ways described in subsection (1) is to be treated as representing itself as a body entered in the Register.
(4)
A body which refers to itself in any of the ways described in subsection (2) is to be treated as representing itself—
(a)
as a body entered in the Register, and
(b)
as being established under the law of Scotland or managed or controlled wholly or mainly in or from Scotland.